Raksha Bandhan, a festival that embodies the bond of protection and love between brothers and sisters, was celebrated with great enthusiasm and joy by the children of Voice of Slum NGO this year. The occasion was made even more special by the presence of former President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, who joined the children in their celebrations, creating a memorable day filled with love, joy, and inspiration.
A Special Celebration with a National Leader
The children of Voice of Slum were overjoyed to celebrate Raksha Bandhan with Shri Ram Nath Kovind, a leader who has always been admired for his humility and dedication to the nation. The former President’s presence brought immense happiness to the children, who eagerly tied Rakhi on his wrist as a symbol of their love and respect. Shri Kovind, with his warm and kind demeanor, made each child feel special, taking the time to interact with them and share in their joy.
A Gift from the Heart
One of the highlights of the celebration was when a talented student from Voice of Slum presented Shri Ram Nath Kovind with a handmade sketch. The sketch, a thoughtful and heartfelt gift, captured the essence of the former President. His reaction was one of pure delight as he admired the artistry and effort that went into the creation of the sketch. This moment of connection between the young artist and the former President was a testament to the power of creativity and the bond that art can forge between people from different walks of life.
Showered with Blessings and Encouragement
In return for the love and respect shown by the children, Shri Ram Nath Kovind showered them with gifts, leaving them with a lasting memory of the day. He also took the opportunity to praise the work of Voice of Slum, acknowledging the NGO’s efforts in transforming the lives of underprivileged children. His words of encouragement were deeply appreciated by the children and the entire team at Voice of Slum, reinforcing their commitment to their mission of education and empowerment.
A Day of Joy and Inspiration
The Raksha Bandhan celebration at Voice of Slum was not just a festival; it was a day of joy, inspiration, and meaningful connections. The former President’s visit left a profound impact on the children, filling them with a sense of pride and hope for the future. The gifts and blessings they received were not just tokens of appreciation but symbols of the love and support that can help them achieve their dreams.